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Just Transition
Comprehensive Needs Assessment, Cleaning Up the Toxic Mess of the Extractive Economy, and Reparations
Abandonment Hearing Report Back and Next Steps
WOW! What we learned about the Energy Transition Act (ETA) in the PRC 8 day hearing underscored our understanding of how right we were about
Jun 15, 2020
45 years of extreme extraction
59,000,000 million tons of coal ash, which is placed in 60 ft. high layers, in unlined pits, with "overburden" on top....
Jun 15, 2020
New Mexico’s Oil Boom: Bounty for One of the Country’s Poorest States
New Mexico’s Oil Boom: Bounty for One of the Country’s Poorest States
Jun 15, 2020
Public Regulation Commission Orders PNM to Grant NEE Access to San Juan Coal Plant for Testing
Hearing Examiner deems PNM arguments to block New Energy Economy Soil and Water "unpersuasive and without merit"
Jun 15, 2020
NUCLEAR UPDATE & JUST & EQUITABLE CLIMATE PLATFORM RELEASED
Thanks to all who attended Wednesday’s Oral Argument before the Public Regulation Commission on PNM’s imprudent investments in Palo Verde...
Jun 15, 2020
Take action against nuclear investment as we approach 40th anniversary of Church Rock Uranium Spill
This weekend the Diné community and allies will gather to commemorate the 40th anniversary of the Church rock uranium mine spill. To...
Jun 15, 2020
PNM files to Abandon San Juan - read our initial analysis
After more than 15 years of pressure from frontline communities, advocates, market forces, and regulation, PNM filed to abandon the San...
Jun 15, 2020
NM Supreme Court Upholds PRC Finding of PNM imprudence of nuclear purchase
NM Supreme Court Upholds PRC Finding of PNM imprudence of nuclear purchase
Jun 15, 2020
New Energy Economy Prevails. NM Supreme Court Denies PNM’s Writ Challenging PRC’s Authority
Lifts Stay on Coal Plant Abandonment Case. We’re Back at the PRC! If you read our email yesterday you know that we were preparing for...
Jun 15, 2020
PNM now claims PRC doesn’t have the right to regulate
Earlier this year, the Public Regulation Commission (PRC) opened a docket on the San Juan Generating Station Abandonment Case in order to...
Jun 15, 2020
The PRC Just Stood Up for the People in a Huge Way
NM Public Regulation Commission Orders Utilities to Justify Utility Ownership of Replacement Power in Advance of San Juan Abandonment If...
Jun 15, 2020
Send a message to the PRC
The new Public Regulation Commission prides itself on protecting consumers & holding regulated utilities accountable. Send the PRC a letter!
Jun 15, 2020
The Battle to Control Renewables
As the state transitions away from coal towards cleaner sources of energy, the question is: Who should have the authority to produce, own...
Jun 15, 2020
May 9th - An evening honoring New Energy Economy's Climate Truth-teller Award Winner
JOIN US! in Las Cruces on May 9th, 2019 Please attend and help honor Senator Bill Soules who courageously dove-in head-first to...
Jun 15, 2020
SB489 'Monopoly Protection Act' Don’t-Miss Opportunity for Local Choice in Landmark Carbon-Free Bill
Episode 72 of Local Energy Rules Podcast [The Institute for Local Self-Reliance challenges concentrated economic and political power,...
Jun 15, 2020
SB489 Energy Transition Act: Our Work to Address Structural Flaws in Omnibus Legislation Continues
"If you don't know where you're going, any road will get you there." George Harrison Following the Senator Sharer filibuster that...
Jun 15, 2020
RSVP for Evening with Author Dahr Jamail, SB492 Passes Committee - *plus SB489 Amended to Be Worse
In this post RSVP for "An Evening with Dahr Jamail" New Energy Economy Fundraiser Event ATTEND and support HB210 Community Solar Act,...
Jun 15, 2020
SB 489 - Open Letter to Legislature from David Van Winkle, Board President for New Energy Economy
To: Concerned New Mexico Legislators From: David Van Winkle, Chairman of Board - New Energy Economy Re: SB489 – Energy Transition Act I...
Jun 15, 2020
SB 492 Moved to Tuesday - SB 489 Will Be Heard Saturday, 3/2/19
SB 489 is up for debate this Saturday. Please email or call to let us know you'll be there. We aim to guarantee there is adequate...
Jun 15, 2020
We stand with Indigenous partners: NO JUST TRANSITION WITHOUT INDIGENOUS CONSULTATION (SB489)
In this post Sharing our update from the heart -- still no response on our proposed amendments from the "coalition" We stand with our...
Jun 15, 2020
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